Mood stabilizer Essays

  • Bipolar Disorders Essay

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    IC is currently taking Trileptal 300mg, BID, and Abilify 10mg, daily for mood stabilization and Trazodone 300mg at bedtime for sleep. Her medication could be changed during the acute manic phase, however, some important concerns have to be considered before prescribing. First, Lithium is used to treat acute manic condition,

  • Membership Clubs

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    information. The policy states that your information will not be sold or rented to other groups. Read it if yo... ... middle of paper ... ...I used my accounting system, and determined the actual cost per square yard. Here are my results: Stabilizer Type/per square yard: ATG Other Sellers Medium Tear away $1.741 $2.666 Medium Tear away Adhesive $4.909 $10.472 Water Soluble $3

  • Understanding and Managing Chronic Low Back Pain

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    Chapter 1 Introduction During the course of their lives 70 – 80% of individuals will experience low back pain (LBP) (Deyo and Weinstein, 2001; Godwin and Goodwin, 2000; van Tulder, 2001); furthermore, over 80% of such patients report recurrent episodes (Waddel, 1998). It is estimated that 80 – 90% of patients will have recovered within 6 weeks, regardless of treatment (Bronfort et al, 1996; Jackson, 2001; van Tulder et al, 1997). However, 5 – 15% will develop chronic low back pain (CLBP; 12 weeks)

  • The Jealous Heathcliff of Wuthering Heights

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    The Jealous Heathcliff of Wuthering Heights Throughout Wuthering Heights, Heathcliff's personality could be defined as dark, menacing, and brooding. He is a dangerous character, with rapidly changing moods, capable of deep-seeded hatred, and incapable, it seems, of any kind of forgiveness or compromise. In the first 33 chapters, the text clearly establishes Heathcliff as an untamed, volatile, wild man and establishes his great love of Catherine and her usage of him as the source of his

  • Hamlet, Act 1 Scene 1

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    understanding of events to come. This scene effectively sets a strong mood for the events to come, gives important background information, and introduces the main characters. With the use of this information, it is simple to see how Shakespeare manages to create stories with such everlasting appeal. In Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 1 proves to be a vital element to understanding the play. One important task it serves is to determine the mood of the play. From the beginning of the scene, the reader is aware of

  • How does Owen make clear his feelings about war in Dulce et Dorcum est?

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    attack. All except one of these soldiers manages to put on his gas mask in time; therefore he dies a horrible death. The poem explores a different mood for each of the four stanzas. In stanza one the mood is slow and weary. In stanza two there is a mood, which is fast and panicky. Stanza three explores a tragic mood and the final stanza has a mood of bitterness and anger. Owen is successful in providing detail throughout the poem. He is also successful in writing the poem as a memory, as he

  • Hamlets Insanity

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    could see the ghost. When Hamlet starts a conversation with the ghost, his mother says, “Alas, he’s mad!'; (III.iv.122). Hamlet does some other actions throughout the play that give the impression that he has gone crazy. One is that his moods change abruptly for no reason. While he is talking to his mother in her chambers, they are speaking calming to each other and then Hamlet starts acting violently towards her. He also jumps on a pirate ship without a second thought or anyone to protect

  • Literary Analysis Of The Red D

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    in creating the atmosphere of the story by developing mood, evoking feelings from the reader, and creating a false sense of security. The setting of The Masque, which Poe effectively and thoroughly illustrates, helps to create a desired atmosphere by developing the mood of the story. Poe describes the masque as “a gay and magnificent revel” in which “the prince had provided all the appliances of pleasure.” This creates a joyous and blissful mood, and shows that the masque, for the most part, was a

  • Edvard Grieg’s Morning Mood and In the Hall of the Mountain King

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    Edvard Grieg’s Morning Mood and In the Hall of the Mountain King When one thinks of the Romantic composers, the names Beethoven, Wagner, Chopin, or Liszt come to mind. Looking even further into the period one sees the names of nationalist composers like Glinka, Tchaikovsky, and Smetana. Unfortunately, there are still many composers of the Romantic era whose music is known, but for some reason there names have grown apart from there music. Edvard Grieg, a Norwegian nationalist composer, is one

  • My Antonia Essay: Importance of Setting

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    The Importance of Setting in My Antonia The setting of the story has tremendous impact on the characters and themes in the novel "My Antonia" by Willa Cather. Cather's delicately crafted naturalistic style is evident not only in her colorfully detailed depictions of the Nebraska frontier, but also in her characters’ relationship with the land on which they live. The common naturalist theme of man being controlled by nature appears many times throughout the novel, particularly in the chapters containing

  • Comparison of Ethan Hawke and Kenneth Branagh's Versions of Hamlet

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    versions of Hamlet that shared some similarities, but ultimately had many differences in respects to an audience’s appeal. An appealing movie is one that has an alluring ambiance and an intellectual stimulus. With these two movie versions, a setting and a mood forced an audience to acquire specific emotions, but Ethan Hawke’s version generated emotions more strongly and effectively. Also, these movies had extremely different uses of music and visuals, but both movie versions incorporated them well for the

  • Dover Beach

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    creates the mood of the poem through the usage of different types of imagery. He uses a dramatic plot in the form of a soliloquy. Arnold also uses descriptive adjectives, similes and metaphors to create the mood. Through the use of these literary elements, Arnold portrays the man standing before the window pondering the sound of the pebbles tossing in the waves as representation of human suffering. The man arrives at the vision of humanity being helpless against nature. Arnold creates the mood by suggesting

  • Sonata Allegro Essay

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    Sonata Allegro form was a development of the classical era. It represents a more open form than many of the earlier Baroque forms such as fugues, rondeau form, etc. While there is a formula that can be applied, there was not a rigid, formal concept for the form. Rather it evolved over the classical era and beyond. Haydn was one of the early exponents of this form. It was named "Sonata Allegro," because the final Allegro movement of a Sonata was most often created in this form. It is by

  • This Quicksilver Illness: Moods, Stigma, and Creativity

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    This Quicksilver Illness: Moods, Stigma, and Creativity A review of An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison Kay Jamison is one of the faces of manic depression (or in more sterile terms, bipolar disorder). She is currently the face of one of the renowned researchers of manic depression and topics relating to the disease, ranging from suicide to creativity. She is a tenured professor of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, author of a best-selling memoir and one of the standard

  • Use of Weather in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre

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    Use of Weather in Jane Eyre In the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, good weather is Bronte’s tool to foreshadow positive events or moods and poor weather is her tool for setting the tone for negative events or moods.  This technique is exercised throughout the entire novel, alerting the readers of the upcoming atmosphere. In the novel, Jane’s mood is, to a degree, determined by the weather mentioned. For example, after Jane was publicly and falsely accused of being a liar by Mr. Brocklehurst

  • Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman

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    first topic that I want to touch on is the idea of academic intelligence having little to do with emotional life. Goleman states that, “Emotional intelligence is the ability to motivate oneself, persist in the face of frustrations, regulate one’s moods and keep distress from swamping the ability to think.” I feel that academic intelligence gives you no preparation for the turmoil and opportunities that life brings. The funny thing is that our schools and our culture are still fixated on our academic

  • Rembrandt

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    period had works of art that were emotional, dramatic, and included real people as the primary subjects. Rembrandt showed all of this in his work. Rembrandt was influenced by nature, religion, the Bible, and humanity. His paintings showed his moods and feelings towards all of these. He would study people, especially members of his family, including himself to use as the basis for his work. He created over two thousand works of art including; ninety self-portraits, sixty paintings, and the rest

  • The Themes of Love and Relationships in Pop Music

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    The Themes of Love and Relationships in Pop Music The life of an adolescent varies from day to day. For every good thing, most likely there is a bad thing. This doesn’t always happen, but this constant changing of moods can greatly affect the stress one feels. Adolescents will look for some form of relief, this often being music. Turning on the radio while doing homework can help people stay relaxed and get through an assignment. Drifting off for thirty minutes while you listen to your favorite

  • William Shakespeare's Macbeth and Brian Clark's Whose Life is it Anyway

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    to do and mocking his fears. The play is a tragedy and shows a negative attitude towards death, with the death being in the brutal murder. The mood created by this and the knocking in the scene is very tense. Macbeth's guilt and anxiety add tension and suspense; which collide with Lady Macbeth's false confidence to provide a confused and expectant mood. The audience is gripped by concern as they await Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's fate, whether good or bad. "Whose life is it anyway?" is in most

  • Exploring Keats’ Presentation of the Titans in Book I of ‘Hyperion’

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    Exploring Keats’ Presentation of the Titans in Book I of ‘Hyperion’ Keats' describes the fall from power of the Titans in Greek mythology after being over thrown by their offspring, the Olympians, in his poem ‘Hyperion’ and he focuses on three of the most significant Titans: Saturn, Hyperion and Thea. The myths and stories about both the Titans and the Olympians are from ancient Greece and it was believed that the gods and the fates controlled everything. Keats’ poem however does not simply